Africa Cup of Nations 2025 hosts Morocco cruise to a 3-0 win over Zambia and seal a spot in the last 16 as Achraf Hakimi returns from injury.

Morocco forward Ayoub El Kaabi netted a double and midfield maestro Brahim Diaz added another as the Africa Cup of Nations hosts turned in a convincing performance in outclassing Zambia 3-0 on Monday to top Group A.

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Host nation Morocco and South Africa advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations’ knockout stage on Monday, when Egypt star Mohamed Salah got a rest with his team already through.

Morocco remains one of Africa’s largest coal users, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

A convincing 3-0 victory over Zambia on Monday for the Africa Cup of Nations hosts lifted the mood in Morocco as coach Walid Regragui put criticism of his team’s start to the tournament down to the passion of the fans.

While the Africa Cup of Nations hosts have grand ambitions on and off the field, not everyone is happy about it

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi has appealed for the host nation’s supporters to stop whistling the team at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The third day of the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off this Monday.Yesterday's Results 📝Gabon 2 - 3 MozambiqueEquatorial Guinea 0 - 1 SudanAlgeria 1 - 0 Burkina FasoIvory Coast 1 - 1

Zambia face off against Morocco on Matchday 3 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage. Here’s how to watch every moment, including kickoff times and TV and streaming coverage options in the United States.

Morocco opened the Africa Cup of Nations in style with a 2-0 win over Comoros on Sunday, with Ayoub El Kaabi's second-half goal serving as the highlight of the match.

Brahim Diaz equals a Morocco record held by legendary striker Ahmed Faras by scoring in three consecutive AFCON 2025 matches for the Atlas Lions.